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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,892.18, 124,050.69 and 52,165.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,892.18, 124,050.69 and 52,165.62 is: 71,988.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,892.18 : 124,050.69 = 52,165.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,892.18/124,050.69 = 52,165.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,892.18x = 124,050.69 × 52,165.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,892.18x = 6,471,181,155.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,471,181,155.28/89,892.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,988.25

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